Which of the Following Does Not Reduce a Decedent's Taxable

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not reduce a decedent's taxable estate?

• A) The decedent's funeral expenses.
• B) Testamentary transfers to charitable organizations.
• C) Testamentary transfers to the decedent's spouse.
• D) Testamentary transfers to the decedent's children.

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